Senior promotion and two senior hires at Ogier Fiduciary Services in Jersey

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Ogier Fiduciary Services in Jersey has promoted Charles Le Cornu to director and appointed two new directors, Simon King and Jon Barratt, to the funds and real estate teams respectively.

Le Cornu joined Ogier in 2006 and has 10 years’ experience in the offshore financial services industry specialising in investment fund accounting and administration. He has particular experience with private equity, venture capital and mezzanine funds. Prior to joining Ogier in 2006, Le Cornu trained with KPMG and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

King joins the funds team from State Street where he most recently held the position of head of client services (EMEA), having previously managed private equity administration teams in Jersey. King also brings with him a wealth of real estate experience having worked for M&G Real Estate where he was director of transaction management and director of property legal services.

Barratt joins as a director to lead the real estate team and to act as a director for a number of client companies. Barratt has 25 years of management experience, seven of which were offshore with HSBC corporate banking in Jersey with particular emphasis on offshore structured corporate real estate clients.

Paul Willing, CEO of Ogier Fiduciary Services, says: "I am delighted to announce these new appointments within Ogier Fiduciary Services. We are forecasting for each of our funds and real estate businesses to grow considerably over the next five years and I look forward to working with Charles, Jon and Simon in achieving our ambitious growth plans whilst continuing to deliver the very highest levels of client service."